Results 1,241-1,260 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan
- Manufacturing Forum. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: I know the Minister has a communications unit.
- Manufacturing Forum. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: I am.
- Manufacturing Forum. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Does the Minister agree or disagree? He should answer the question asked of him.
- Manufacturing Forum. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: I asked the Minister whether he agreed with those who advise him, namely, the Department of Finance, the Central Bank and Mr. Macri, who chairs the Small Business Forum. He does not agree with them and considers everything to be great. In recent hours, there have been some rumours in respect of the Proctor and Gamble plant in Nenagh, County Tipperary. If the Minister has any information in...
- Manufacturing Forum. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: What about the early warning system?
- Industrial Development. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will implement any policy initiative that will redirect investment funding to manufacturing and commercialisation of new inventions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8586/07]
- Industrial Development. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: In a previous reply on manufacturing we noted declining productivity levels and higher costs, most of which are directly attributable to the Minister's policy. He disagreed with the Central Bank and the Department of Finance about export growth and the fact that many companies would not be based in Ireland were it not for our tax policy. Future job creation will be based on exploiting the...
- Industrial Development. (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: In the interests of saving time, I suggest we move to the next question.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will enhance the powers and remit of the Competition Authority. [8582/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will allocate additional staff to the Office of Director of Corporate Enforcement. [8581/07]
- Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will intervene in respect of the community employment scheme in order to ensure that participants continue to partake in the important community work that they has been undertaken by participants in view of the commitment that he has given in respect of the flexibility of the scheme; and if he will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (6 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene to ensure that persons (details supplied) in County Kerry will be assisted in respect of their speech and learning difficulties arising from recent diagnosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8389/07]
- Written Answers — EU Battle Groups: EU Battle Groups (7 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Defence the position with regard to the development of European Union battle groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8682/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a single farm payment will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8964/07]
- Written Answers — Poultry Industry: Poultry Industry (8 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans she has to support the poultry industry due to the lack of adequate processing facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8838/07]
- Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (8 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to ensure that country of origin labelling is clear and transparent to the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8832/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (20 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the tendering arrangements for the recent erection of signage for the Government offices at Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; if companies in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland were asked to tender; the outcome of the tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9572/07]
- Written Answers — Health Repayment Scheme: Health Repayment Scheme (20 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 404: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a nursing home rebate will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9757/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (20 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 689: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will make available financial assistance for the hosting of the international sheep dog trials here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9462/07]
- Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (20 Mar 2007)
Phil Hogan: Question 690: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the enormous waiting time for farm inspection in respect of the waste pollution scheme; the steps that can be taken to increase the number of inspectors dealing with this scheme in the Kilkenny office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9463/07]